Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature

Office of the Revisor of Statutes

CHAPTER 219. Railroads

Table of Sections
Section Headnote
219.01 Track safety standards.
219.02 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.03 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.04 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.05 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.06 Signs at crossings.
219.07 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.071 Maintenance of grade-crossing surfaces.
219.072 Establishment of new grade crossings.
219.073 Commissioner's rules on grade crossings.
219.074 Grade crossing changes.
219.08 Crossings; change of grade.
219.09 Multiple tracks across road; railroad duty.
219.10 Penalty for violation.
219.11 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.12 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.13 Farm crossing.
219.14 Railroad crossings protected.
219.15 Renumbered 219.14 subd 2
219.16 Grade crossing defined.
219.165 Safety rules at private railroad grade crossings.
219.17 Uniform warning signs.
219.18 Railroad to erect signs.
219.19 Additional warning signs provided.
219.20 Stop signs.
219.21 [Repealed, 1982 c 444 s 7]
219.22 Stop, look, and listen.
219.23 Crossing guard; railroads to provide.
219.24 Additional safeguards.
219.25 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.26 Protective crossing devices; uniformity.
219.27 [Repealed, 1990 c 468 s 6]
219.28 [Repealed, 1990 c 468 s 6]
219.29 Prohibited signs.
219.30 Injuring, destroying signs.
219.31 Building fences and cattle guards.
219.32 Failure to fence; liability and damages.
219.33 Fences, crossings, cattle guards; landowner recourse.
219.34 Fences between railroad and public road.
219.35 Crossings and drains.
219.36 Gates at farm crossings.
219.37 Ditches and culverts.
219.38 [Repealed, 1957 c 724 s 21]
219.383 Safe operation of trains over roads; penalty.
219.384 Removal of dangerous obstructions.
219.39 Dangerous crossings; complaints; hearings.
219.40 Determination; order; flagger or safety device.
219.401 [Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
219.402 Adequate crossing protection.
219.403 Applicability to laws of municipalities.
219.41 Appeal; order, how enforced.
219.42 Failure to comply; penalty.
219.43 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.44 Charter powers not abridged.
219.45 Clearance between structure and cars.
219.46 Unlawful structures; clearances.
219.47 Clearance exceptions.
219.50 Obstructing space between tracks.
219.51 Clearance violations and penalties.
219.52 Warning signs; structures in clearances.
219.53 Contributory negligence.
219.54 Freight platforms.
219.55 Loading platforms.
219.551 Locomotives; water and toilet facilities.
219.558 Definitions.
219.559 Occupied caboose in rear; exception.
219.56 Caboose cars.
219.561 Track motor cars; equipment.
219.562 Vehicles for highway use; equipment.
219.565 Engineers who cannot read.
219.566 Intoxication of employees on trains or boats.
219.567 Failure to ring bell.
219.568 Other violations of duty.
219.57 Prevention of fire.
219.58 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.59 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.60 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.61 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.62 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.63 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.64 Assumption of risk; contributory negligence.
219.65 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.66 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.661 Speedometers; legislative findings.
219.662 Speedometers required; reports.
219.67 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.68 [Repealed, 1945 c 21 s 8]
219.681 Removal of railroad tracks.
219.69 Abandoning shops or terminals; penalty.
219.691 Violation; forfeiture.
219.692 Treble damages.
219.695 Terminal, shop.
219.70 Application to abandon; power of board.
219.71 Hearing; order.
219.74 [Repealed, 1945 c 21 s 8]
219.741 Application for removal.
219.742 [Repealed, 1980 c 534 s 86]
219.743 Exceptions.
219.75 [Repealed, 1945 c 21 s 8]
219.751 Restoration of tracks for service.
219.753 Cranes on tracks; detectors; penalty.
219.755 Section 645.35 not to apply.
219.76 Fire caused by engine; insurable interest.
219.761 Extinguishing locomotive fires; reimbursement.
219.77 Railroad employer liability.
219.78 [Repealed, 1951 c 51 s 2]
219.79 Contributory negligence not to bar.
219.80 Assumption of risk no defense.
219.81 Contrary contracts declared void.
219.815 Employer includes receiver.
219.82 Survival of right of action.
219.83 Limitation of action.
219.84 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.85 Railroad stations, agency service.
219.86 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.87 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.88 Stations; name of city; exceptions.
219.89 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.90 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.91 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.92 New roads.
219.93 Stopping trains at crossings.
219.94 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.95 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.96 [Repealed, 1980 c 460 s 32]
219.97 Forfeitures; violations; penalties.
219.98 Fees for applying for board order.
219.99 Railroad prairie rights-of-way; best management practices.

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes